The Faculty of Lesser - Known Arts & Sciences

Mission

The Lesser-Known Arts & Sciences are the crawlspaces of a university. Our faculty and programs provide the opportunity to poke at the oddities of the natural world. Myths, legends, rumours, and sightings—we bring these all together in a critical context of storytelling, outdated classroom technologies, and inexpensive ales and pilsners.

Lesser-Known Arts & Sciences Faculty and visiting scholars ask— and no need to answer!—questions about the rough edges of knowledge, where facts fade into wonder.

Upcoming Gathering:An Evening of Hexes & Hoaxes

The Faculty of Lesser-Known Arts & Sciences returns from their sabbatical, and cordially extends an invitation to their third gathering: An Evening of Hexes and Hoaxes.

Faculty members and visiting scholars shine light on the obscure, the esoteric and the downright questionable as we investigate the shadowy corners of our natural and supernatural world. Together four faculty members will explore the following research topics: